JAMB UTME 2027 Proposed Date: See JAMB, WAEC, NECO and NABTEB Examination Timetables

A proposed examination timetable for the 2027 academic year has outlined possible dates for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and other major examinations in Nigeria.

According to the circulated graphic, the JAMB UTME is proposed to hold from March 15 to March 25, 2027, while WAEC, NECO, NABTEB and NBAIS examinations are scheduled for various dates between April and July 2027.

Important: These dates are described as proposed dates and should not be treated as officially confirmed examination timetables until the respective examination bodies publish their final announcements.

Proposed 2027 Examination Dates

The dates listed in the circulated graphic are as follows:

• JAMB UTME: March 15–25, 2027
• NECO SSCE: April 1–May 14, 2027
• WAEC WASSCE: May 11–June 18, 2027
• NABTEB: June 1–July 5, 2027
• NBAIS: June 10–July 9, 2027

2027 JAMB UTME: What Candidates Should Know

Candidates planning to sit for the 2027 UTME should begin preparing early by reviewing the relevant syllabus, studying recommended texts and practising past questions.

However, prospective candidates should wait for JAMB’s official announcement for confirmation of the 2027 UTME registration dates, examination schedule and other important guidelines.

The proposed examination period may help candidates plan their studies, but it should not be used as a substitute for the official timetable.

Proposed WAEC, NECO and NABTEB Dates for 2027

Students preparing for their Senior School Certificate Examinations should also take note of the dates circulating for WAEC, NECO and NABTEB.

Since these dates are proposed, candidates should regularly check the official websites of the respective examination bodies for confirmed timetables and registration information.

Where to Confirm the Official Examination Timetables

Candidates and parents can monitor the following official websites for updates:

• JAMB
• WAEC Nigeria
• NECO
• NABTEB

The circulated 2027 examination schedule provides an early indication of possible examination periods for candidates preparing for major examinations in Nigeria. Nevertheless, all dates remain proposed and subject to official confirmation.